June is National Homeownership Month

恭喜發財. Wishing you prosperity. Lunar New Year, is the most important celebration observed in China, with cultural and historic significance.The New Year celebration is centered around removing the bad and the old, and welcoming the new and the good. Traditional...

Insurance companies like State Farm and Allstate have halted new home-insurance policies in California due to rising wildfire risks, with the state experiencing eight of the ten costliest wildfires in the U.S. Insurers are now using advanced wildfire mapping tools to...

Rates to drop from 4.5% (Q1) to 3.9% (Q4), following gradual rate cuts across four quarters. Rate cuts aim to boost borrowing and economic activity while addressing inflation concerns.

Salt Lake County and six central Utah counties will receive nearly 50% of the $6.8 million allocated for home safety improvements in the Mountain West region. The funds, awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, aim to address health hazards in...

Home values are expected to rise 2.6% in 2025, matching 2024's growth pace. Sales of existing homes will climb to 4.3 million in 2025, up from 4 million this year.

The Fed influences mortgage rates indirectly through its policy on inflation and labor market data. Mortgage rates generally drop with Fed rate cuts, making borrowing cheaper for consumers.

Feeling trapped by high interest rates? Take charge with these effective strategies to secure better mortgage rates. Review and improve your credit report and score to enhance lender confidence and secure favorable rates.

A comprehensive analysis of housing permits in Utah shows significant changes in residential development over the past 30 years. Approximately 416,000 new residential units have been built, with two-thirds located in Salt Lake, Davis, Utah, and Weber Counties....

Quarterly taxes are due four times per year to avoid IRS penalties. The first quarterly payment for 2025 is due on April 15, for income earned in Q1.

Investing in real estate can be lucrative, even for those with limited funds. Buying a multifamily property with no money down offers income potential, lower risk, and potential for appreciation. Benefits include cash flow, building equity, tax advantages, and...